Aricep 10mg

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Aricep 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease. It is not recommended in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding and lung diseases.

How To Aricep 10mg Work?

Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease is due to disturbance of message signals in the brain. Aricep 10mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals.

What is Aricep 10mg Tablet?

Aricep 10mg Tablet, a cholinesterase inhibitor, is used to treat a brain disorder that affects the ability to remember, communicate, think clearly, and perform daily activities and may cause changes in mood and personality in people who have Alzheimer's disease. It improves mental function by increasing the amount of certain chemicals in the brain. However, it does not cure Alzheimer’s disease completely. Possible side effects of this medicine include loss of appetite, difficulty sleeping, gastrointestinal upset, vomiting, diarrhoea or muscle cramping.

Certain conditions may require you to be extra careful while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have these conditions :

Brain lesions or tumours, a recent head injury, or a history of seizures

Have Parkinson disease or metabolism problems

Aricep 10mg Tablet comes as a tablet and an orally disintegrating tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day with or without food, in the evening just before bedtime. Your doctor may prescribe to you a low dose initially to decrease the risk of side effects and gradually increase your dose after 4 to 6 weeks. Your doctor may increase your dose again 3 or more months later. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it.

How To Take Aricep 10mg Tablet?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aricep 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Instruction for Aricep 10mg

Take Aricep 10mg Tablet at the same time every day. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not take this medicine if you have any gastrointestinal disease and lung diseases.

Drug interaction of Aricep 10mg

Interaction with Alcohol

Description - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Carvedilol

Oxcarbazepine

Tramadol

Side Effects of Aricep 10mg

Diarrhea

Loss of appetite

Nausea and Vomiting

Trouble sleeping

Muscle cramps

Dizziness

Frequent urination

Headache

Weight loss

Unusual bleeding

Join pain

Warning of Aricep 10mg tablet

Pregnancy - This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding - It is not known whether this medicine is excreted in breast milk. It is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Gastrointestinal bleeding - This medicine is known to increase the gastric acid secretion and may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you have any symptoms of blood in stools and burning stomach. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

Seizures - This medicine is known to cause generalized convulsions. Any symptoms of seizures should be informed to the doctor.

Pediatric use - The safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.

Precaution of Aricep 10mg tablet

Do not take donepezil hydrochloride, if you are allergic to donepezil hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Avoid using donepezil hydrochloride, if you are breastfeeding.

Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: stomach or duodenal ulcers; seizures (fits) or convulsions; heart condition (irregular or very slow heart beat); asthma or other long term lung disease; liver problems or hepatitis; urine or mild kidney disease.

Do not use donepezil hydrochloride, if you are pregnant.

Donepezil hydrochloride is not intended for use in children and adolescents younger than 18 years.

Donepezil hydrochloride should not be taken with alcohol because alcohol may change its effect.

Do not drive or operate machinery.

Aricep 10mg Dosage

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose. Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Uses of Aricep 10mg

Aricep 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia in Parkinson's disease. It should be used in patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease.

Storage of Aricep 10mg

Store it at controlled room temperature (15° to 30°C), and in an airtight container. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.

Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Aricep Tablet.